Vandana Shiva

Deepak Chopra and Vandana Shiva Talk Seeds and GMOs

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Healthy Food, Farming, Gmos, Sustainable Food, Alison Rose Levy, Earth, Green, Planet, Monsanto, Usda, Ecology, Water, Food Politics, Deepak Chopra, Food Supply, Environment, Food, Bullshit, Vandana Shiva, Deepakhomebasecom, Impact, Green News
Alison Rose Levy

By surveying the versatile ecology of cow dung, even urban dwellers, like me, can see the earthy pragmatism embedded in the Indian worship of cows (and indeed all life) as sacred.

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The Spark Behind the California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act of 2012

Annie Spiegelman | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Organic Farming, Organic Food, dirtdiva.com, Non-Gmo Food, Jeffrey Smith, Label GMO's, Vandana Shiva, GMO's, Annie Spiegelman, Organic Gardening, School Gardens, Pamm Larry, Food News
Annie Spiegelman

Not sure exactly what genetically modified or engineered foods are? Well, fasten your seat belt folks, 'cause it's a bumpy ride.

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The Food Movement Must Occupy Wall Street

Kristin Wartman | Posted 12.14.2011

Read More: Dr. Marion Nestle, Food Movement, Local Food, Occupy Wall Street, Cargill, Naomi Klein, Vandana Shiva, Monsanto, Raj Patel, Food News
Kristin Wartman

If you eat any processed or packaged food, or anything from a typical restaurant or café, you can guarantee that Monsanto or Cargill played a role in those foods somewhere along the line.

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'The Nation' Releases 2011 Food Issue With Michael Pollan, Frances Moore Lappé, Raj Patel

Posted 11.15.2011

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Politics and culture magazine The Nation releases its October 3 Food Issue with an A-list group of food politics celebrities. Diet for a Small Planet ...

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Localization: The Film!

Catherine Ingram | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Helena Norberg-Hodge, Bill Mckibben, Globalisation, Localisation, The Economics of Happiness, Globalization, Localization Film, Vandana Shiva, Localization, Isec, Video, Green News
Catherine Ingram

The Economics of Happiness, as one would surmise from its title, is not a picture of gloom. The film convincingly depicts the multiple benefits of localization.

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A Visit to My Kitchen: Vandana Shiva

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Environmentalism, Organic Farming, Vandana Shiva, Organic Food, Healthy Living News
Maria Rodale

Vandana Shiva is in my kitchen today, sharing her thoughts on organic food, the differences in food between cultures, and her hands-on approach to get...

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Slow Food Nation: Slow Foodies Mingle, Learn And Eat

Grist.org | Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slow Food, Winona LaDuke, Slow Food Nation, Michael Pollan, Wendell Berry, Slow Food Movement, Natural Food, Food, Raw Food, Green Living, Vandana Shiva, Green News

It's going to take me more than just a few days to fully understand the effects and implications of the first Slow Food Nation, held in San Francisco ...

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Green Edge 3: Small Farmers, Ecofeminism, Vandana Shiva

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, Organic World Congress, Organic Farming, Farming, Modena, Vandana Shiva, Ecofeminist, What Is Slow Food, Slow Food Organization, Food, Green News
John Tepper Marlin

Ecofeminist Vandana Shiva, monoculture with a masculine wish to dominate, is at the Organic World Congress to protest the human and environmental cost of industrial farming practices.

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